Milk Drive For Britain Postcard (1943)

From Swift Current Museum

Accession Number 2010.32.87

Date 1943

Description Postcard of downtown Swift Current at night in 1943. During the "Milky Way to Britain" fundraising campaign to raise money to buy milk for children in Britain during World War II. Visible businesses include Expert Shoe repairs, Percy Grant's Barber Shop Tobacco and News, Elite Cafe, Cafe Vogue, Hotel Alexandra, Shaw Men's Wear, Eagle Theatre, Bank of Nova Scotia, News Candy Smokers Supplies and Barber Shop, Bank of Montreal, Walkinshaw's Drugs, and May's Optical Parlour.

Category Communication Artefacts, Documentary Artifact, Postcard